His new book, Poverty, by America, studies various factors that contribute to economic inequality in the U.S ... That's all it was. And that simple intervention cut child poverty almost in ...

With both extreme poverty and billionaire wealth on the rise, the pandemic’s effect on inequality may appear obvious. The reality is not as simple as you may think. Inequality is a notoriously ...

The U.S. devotes far fewer of its resources to preventing poverty than most other industrialized countries. The result is that we have the highest rates of poverty and inequality among the group ...

Conventional government statistics on poverty and inequality are highly misleading ... non-disabled adults without children. A simple but largely unknown paradox underlies most discussions about ...

It’s a reflection of an inequality in American ... get to kindergarten,” said Sean Reardon, the professor of poverty and inequality in education at the Stanford Graduate School of Education.

Long ago, I was captivated by a seductively intuitive idea, one many of my wealthy friends still subscribe to: that both poverty and rising inequality ... of dollars to the simple idea that ...

For millions of children, January has been the cruelest month, thrusting them back into poverty and leaving ... controversial to take a simple step to rectify the inequality our modern economy ...

“Law and order” might sound simple, a 1968 TIME cover ... But Elizabeth Hinton, a historian of U.S. inequality and author of From the War on Poverty to the War on Crime: The Making of Mass ...

but instead will organise activities focused on reflection, analysis and debate. In Brazil, a seminar will be held in the city of Fortaleza to discuss the relationship between poverty, inequality and ...

Ending extreme poverty, unemployment and inequality requires economic growth that includes more people. To get that result, there must be a set of interventions that work together. One ...